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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./71925/2022bail granted

Manish Singh @ Manish Kumar @ Lallu @ Lalu Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2022-12-23Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71925 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-273 Year-2022 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Vaishali ====================================================== Manish Singh @ Manish Kumar @ Lallu @ Lalu Singh Son of Surendra Singh @ Bhikhari Singh Resident of Village- Maudah Chatur, P.S.- Patepur, District- Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Anish Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Shyam Bihari Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 23-12-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State through virtual Court proceedings. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and allegation is of recovery of 249.480 litres liquor from a place behind Kanhaiya Kumar's house.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner was not apprehended from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and he came to be implicated based on the confessional statement of co-accused

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71925 of 2022(2) dt.23-12-2022 2/2 Kanhaiya Kumar in police custody which does not have any evidentiary value, it is also submitted that alleged recovery is from a place which does not belong to the petitioner. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 273 of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

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